ryj
Albanian
Etymology
Either a prefixal formation *rë-hyj (cf.hyj)[1], or from the same root of rys.
Verb
ryj (first-person singular past tense ryjta, participle ryjtë)
- to enter
Related terms
- rys
- hyj
References
- A Concise Historical Grammar of the Albanian Language, V.Orel, Koninklijke Brill ,Leiden 2000, p.376
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [rɨj]
Verb
ryj
- second-person singular imperative of ryś
Polish
ryj
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɨj/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɨj
- Syllabification: ryj
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ryjь.
Noun
ryj m inan (diminutive ryjek)
- snout (long, projecting nose, mouth and jaw of a beast)
- (colloquial, derogatory) face
Declension
Declension of ryj
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ryj | ryje |
| genitive | ryja | ryjów |
| dative | ryjowi | ryjom |
| accusative | ryj | ryje |
| instrumental | ryjem | ryjami |
| locative | ryju | ryjach |
| vocative | ryju | ryje |
Derived terms
adjective
- ryjowaty
adverb
- na krzywy ryj
nouns
- ryjec
- ryjkonos
- ryjówka
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
ryj
- second-person singular imperative of ryć
Further reading
- ryj in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ryj in Polish dictionaries at PWN